Mark 1:17

Free Bible Version

“Come and follow me,” he told them, “and I will have you fishing for people.”

Cross References

Ezekiel 47:10

Fishermen will stand on the shore of the Dead Sea. They will be able to spread their nets from En-gedi to En-eglaim and catch many kinds of fish. There will be plenty of fish just like the Mediterranean Sea.

Mark 1:16

As he was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, Jesus saw Simon and his brother Andrew throwing a net into the water, for they made their living by fishing.

Mark 1:18

They left their nets at once and followed him.

Luke 5:10

James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon's partners, felt the same way. “Don't be afraid,” Jesus told Simon. “From now on you'll be fishing for people!”